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Prop. 317 would call drug cartels terrorists. Critics fear who else it could catch.

Later this year, voters will decide whether Mexican drug cartels should be labeled terrorist organizations under Arizona law, a classification that critics say will, at best, do nothing and, at worst, be used by a future governor to justify sending military forces to the border. Proposition 317 would declare drug...

Published by Arizona Mirror

August 31, 2026 at 3:56 PM MST

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